Industrial Maintenance Technician - Growth & Training

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Training & certifications

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their manufacturing team in Welkom, South Africa. The role focuses on maintaining equipment, performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing issues, and minimizing downtime.

You will work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, read blueprints and schematics, and ensure all safety protocols are followed. This is a hands-on, day-to-day position with opportunities for skills development and advancement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems knowledge.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting.
• Commitment to safety and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform repairs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities in CMMS.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations during maintenance.
• Assist with installation and setup of new machinery as required.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Diagnostics tools

Education

Trade qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Placements24 client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their manufacturing team in Welkom, South Africa. The role focuses on maintaining equipment, performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing issues, and minimizing downtime.

You will work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, read blueprints and schematics, and ensure all safety protocols are followed. This is a hands-on, day-to-day position with opportunities for skills development and advancement.